For me the Nasal function looks strange. I can't understand what the 
addition of 0.001 to freq does? For me it seems to be a waste of 
precious CPU time.


Jari


On 2010-01-28 21.39, Curtis Olson wrote:
> Nasal is like C, C++, perl, and php in many ways so if you can read any
> of those, you should be pretty confident that what you think nasal is
> doing is what it's actually doing.  Writing nasal code from scratch is
> harder of course because it requires knowledge of all the picky language
> syntax details.
>
> Curt.
>
>
> On Thu, Jan 28, 2010 at 2:21 PM, Jari Häkkinen wrote:
>
>     I can't read Nasal so I can't say if the function below is correct. For
>     what it is worth: A frequency between 108.100 and 111.950 (including end
>     points) is a localizer frequency if the first decimal is an odd number.
>
>
>     Jari
>
>
>     On 2010-01-28 04.45, Ron Jensen wrote:
>      > On Wed, 2010-01-27 at 09:06 +0000, Pete Morgan wrote:
>      >> I just noticed the info below about localiser on the "Flight
>     Simulation
>      >> Naviagtion" site
>      >> http://www.navfltsm.addr.com/
>      >>
>      >> Is there an easy way to determine is the NAV is a Lcoaliser, I
>     cant see
>      >> that in Prop tree.
>      >>
>      >> pete
>      >
>      > Localizers are found on a few of the NAV frequencies:
>      >
>      > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Instrument_landing_system#Frequency_list
>      >
>      > Here is a nasal function to determine if a frequency is a
>     localizer.  It
>      > accepts a frequency in megahertz and returns "1" if the frequency
>     is an
>      > ILS frequency.
>      >
>      >
>      > var isILS=func(freq) {
>      >    if(freq<  108.10) return 0;
>      >    if(freq>  111.95) return 0;
>      >    var bar=int((freq+0.001)*10)-int(freq)*10;
>      >    return(bits.test(bar,0));
>      > }
>      >
>      >
>      >
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